Midday of Wednesday 4 February
Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Vasanta Pañcamī (Basant Panchami) · 1976
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 486 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Wednesday 4 February
Pañcamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Thursday 5 February
Taken. The only midday Pañcamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Pañcamī runs from 21:02 on Wed 4 Feb to 23:40 on Thu 5 Feb.
1976-02-04T13:01:56Z → 1976-02-05T15:40:13Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:08–12:56 on the 4th, 12:08–12:56 on the 5th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pañcamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 4th and 48 of 48 on the 5th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: unstated → only-day · margin 29141 s
Ruling
Vasanta Pañcamī, Baoding, 1976: Thursday 5 February.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Vasanta Pañcamī (Basant Panchami) 1976 falls on Thursday 5 February. Pañcamī runs from 21:02 on Wed 4 Feb to 23:40 on Thu 5 Feb and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 5 Feb |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 5 Feb |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 5 Feb |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/vasanta-panchami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 5 Sri Pancami (purvaviddha), Sarasvati puja (Bengal), Vasanta pancami, Madana pancami.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Pañcamī | Madhyāhna 4th | Covered | Madhyāhna 5th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 05:02 → 07:40 | 11:43 | 48 min | 11:43 | 0 min | 4 Feb |
| Chicago | 07:02 → 09:40 | 11:41 | 48 min | 11:41 | 0 min | 4 Feb |
| Jersey City | 08:02 → 10:40 | 11:46 | 48 min | 11:47 | 0 min | 4 Feb |
| Port of Spain | 09:02 → 11:40 | 11:56 | 48 min | 11:56 | 0 min | 4 Feb |
| London | 13:02 → 15:40 | 11:51 | 0 min | 11:51 | 48 min | 5 Feb |
| Durban | 15:02 → 17:40 | 11:46 | 0 min | 11:46 | 48 min | 5 Feb |
| Dubai | 17:02 → 19:40 | 12:09 | 0 min | 12:09 | 48 min | 5 Feb |
| Delhi | 18:32 → 21:10 | 12:11 | 0 min | 12:11 | 48 min | 5 Feb |
| Kolkata | 18:32 → 21:10 | 11:27 | 0 min | 11:27 | 48 min | 5 Feb |
| Singapore | 20:32 → 23:10 | 12:24 | 0 min | 12:25 | 48 min | 5 Feb |
| Sydney | 00:02 → 02:40 | 12:45 | 0 min | 12:45 | 48 min | 5 Feb |
| Suva | 01:02 → 03:40 | 11:56 | 0 min | 11:56 | 48 min | 5 Feb |